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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,510.42, 1,598,896.17 and 392,064.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,510.42, 1,598,896.17 and 392,064.63 is: 588,328.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,510.42 : 1,598,896.17 = 392,064.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,510.42/1,598,896.17 = 392,064.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,510.42x = 1,598,896.17 × 392,064.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,510.42x = 626,870,635,299.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,870,635,299.47/1,065,510.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,328.96

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